What is happening to our young men? Why are they not going to college?
News today is how far men are falling behind women in terms of their representation at colleges nationwide. Now that women are You would expect that the college population would be roughly 50% women and 50% men.
Not so. Women make up 57% of the college population. This is a huge disparity especially when you consider how women have closed one gender gap only to begin another.
The question becomes should a more qualified woman be denied admission so that a male can be admitted to achieve gender parity.
Are the admissions standards gender-neutral?
Are fewer men without a college education good for women?
Is it good for society?